Empire of Dust is a 2011 documentary film directed by Bram Van Paesschen.
The film documents the workers of China Railway Seventh Group (CREC-7), a subsidiary of China Railway Group Limited (CREC), as they are contracted to construct a road between Kolwezi and Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The film follows two employees of CREC-7, head of logistics Lao Yang and interpreter Eddy, as they struggle to work with the locals due to their cultural differences.
[1][2] The film won Best Belgian Documentary at the 7th edition Docville.
[3] Empire of Dust at IMDb